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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Jackson car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Jackson with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Jackson?

You should book your car hire in Jackson around 79 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Jackson?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest hire cars were found at Budget (R38,29/day), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (R40,39/day), and Avis (R40,74/day). The cheapest car hire price was found at Budget 100 Commerce Center Circle (4,1 km from city centre).

What is the most popular car to hire in Jackson?

Hires in the SUV category (Cadillac XT5 or similar) are the most popular option in Jackson, costing R1 596/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as R1 001/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Jackson?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Jackson is January at an average cost of R1 011/day. June is the most expensive month to hire a car in Jackson when prices are R1 541/day on average, which tends to be 1 875% above the yearly average hire price for Jackson.

Which car hire company in Jackson has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 5 locations in Jackson, more than any other car hire company.

Jackson car hire price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right car hire in Jackson by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

R811 - R1 259

All Car Types

R1 314 - R1 831

How much does it cost to hire a small car in Jackson?

How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Jackson?

How much does it cost to hire a large car in Jackson?

How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Jackson?

How much does it cost to hire a van in Jackson?

How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in Jackson?

How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Jackson?

Small car hire in Jackson typically costs around R1 075 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average R811 per day, which is about 25% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 33% cheaper than the average car hire in Jackson, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car hire in Jackson typically costs around R1 243 per day. The best time to book is August, when prices average R940 per day, which is about 25% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 22% cheaper than the average car hire in Jackson, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car hire in Jackson typically cost around R1 348 per day. The best time to book is August, when prices average R961 per day, which is about 29% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 15% cheaper than the average car hire in Jackson, offering more comfort for longer trips at a reasonable price.

SUV hire in Jackson typically costs around R1 713 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average R1 434 per day, which is about 17% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 8% more expensive than the average car hire in Jackson but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van hire in Jackson typically costs around R2 656 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average R1 458 per day, which is about 46% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 41% more expensive than the average car hire in Jackson but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Pickup truck hire in Jackson typically costs around R1 514 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average R1 010 per day, which is about 34% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are 5% cheaper than the average car hire in Jackson, making them a practical choice for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.

Luxury car hire in Jackson typically costs around R1 706 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average R1 375 per day, which is about 20% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 8% more expensive than the average car hire in Jackson but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

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Most popular car type

Large

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Jackson

  • Renting a car from one of the car rentals in Jackson is one of the wisest moves you can make if you’d like to tour this Tennessee city extensively. This is because, with a rental car, you’ll be able to easily get to attractions scattered within the city and towns situated a short distance from the city. Within the city, you can drive to Cypress Grove Park, a scenic park covered with dense woodlands and complete with lake views, birds, and lush cypress trees, or Jackson Escape Rooms, a superb gaming center that boasts puzzles and challenges. You can also drive to The Century Farm Winery, an elite vineyard with superb products. On the other hand, you can drive to nearby towns such as Allenton Heights, West Wood Gardens, East Union, and Lawrence.
  • You must be 21 years of age or older to rent a car from any of the cheap car rentals in Jackson. However, most Jackson car rentals may need you to be 25 years of age or older in order to rent a luxury vehicle or an SUV. You must bring two important documents with you when picking up your car. The first document you need is a driver's license that is valid for the whole rental duration. A major credit or debit card is the other important document you will need. The card and the license must both be in your name.
  • If you’d like to rent a car once you land at Jackson’s primary airport, McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport, you’re in luck, as this airport is served by car rental agencies such as Avis, Enterprise, Access, Hertz, and Budget. Although none of the mentioned car rentals in Jackson have desks at the airport, each provides shuttle services from the airport to their location. Hence, you should contact your preferred agency upon arriving at the airport. The staff member you’ll get a hold of will direct you to where you’ll board the firm’s car rental.
  • When driving your rental car in Jackson with your child, be sure to adhere to the rigorous child seat law. This regulation mandates that all children under the age of five must always travel in a suitable child restraint system. You must ensure that your youngster is in a child restraint system, such as an integrated seat from the vehicle's manufacturer, if they are under three. Any of the cheap car rentals in Jackson will be able to provide you with a booster seat, infant seat, kid safety seat, or any other child restraint device.
  • Although driving in Jackson isn’t pretty demanding, adopting safe driving techniques is in your best interest. Be aware of your surroundings, keep your speed down, do not depend on other drivers, and cut out distractions. Adopting the mentioned driving tips is important because Jackson has several pedestrians and drivers who don’t always follow the rules.
  • Whether you are a seasoned or novice driver in Jackson, you will probably have trouble negotiating the busy intersection of Airport Road and Boardman Road and other intersections throughout the city. You should make sure your car from any of the affordable car rentals in Jackson is equipped with a GPS system for convenience. If you will be doing lots of driving, you should consider adding additional drivers to your rental car agreement. You should note, however, that there could be added fees for each driver.
  • As is common in all major cities, Jackson normally has heavy traffic during rush hour. The morning rush hour is usually from 8:30 am to 11:00 am, while the evening rush hour is often from 4:30 pm to about 7pm. To avoid finding yourself in traffic, you should avoid major roads during these periods. If you’re new to Jackson, you need not worry about struggling to find alternative routes you can use during rush hour periods. This is simply because all car rentals in Jackson install navigation systems that can assist you to find your way.
  • Luxury hire cars in Jackson are around 45% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Jackson

  • How can I find car hires near me in Jackson?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • How much does a Large car hire cost in Jackson?

    A Large car hire in Jackson costs R2 400 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Medium car hire cost in Jackson?

    A Medium car hire in Jackson costs R1 302 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Small car hire cost in Jackson?

    A Small car hire in Jackson costs R2 213 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Jackson?

    All types of rental cars can be driven in Jackson. This is primarily because Jackson’s streets are adequately wide. The type of car you rent in Jackson should be influenced by the number of individuals you intend to travel with. Renting a compact car would be advisable if you plan on traveling alone or with just one companion. On the other hand, renting a van would be wise if you plan on traveling with up to four companions. The type of car you rent should also be influenced by the destinations you intend to visit. If you plan on sticking to destinations served by rough roads, renting an off-road vehicle is appropriate.

  • Can I rent a specific car model or type in Jackson?

    Yes. You can rent the particular vehicle of your choice if you pick up your vehicle at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport. Except for the airport, there is no other car rental site in Jackson offering this privilege. There is an additional fee associated with the privilege.

  • What is the speed limit in Jackson?

    Different parts of Jackson have different speed limits. The speed limit is 15mph in a school zone and 30mph in a residential zone. The speed limit range is between 55mph and 70mph on any urban freeways that serve the city. In Jackson, overspeeding is heavily fined. Thus, to avoid incurring a massive bill, you must observe the speed limits from when you pick up your rental until when you return it.

  • Should I expect to pay road tolls when I rent a car in Jackson?

    Yes. You will have to pay tolls on a number of routes if you're driving your rental car in Jackson or other neighboring cities. One of the well-known toll roads you should be aware of is the Dulles Toll Road. At the various pickup locations of Jackson car rentals, you can inquire for more information on the city’s toll roads.

  • Where are the best places to park in Jackson?

    If you rent a car from one of the reliable Jackson car rentals, you need not worry about struggling to find a spot to park it. This is because Jackson is home to several secure and affordable parking garages. Near the city center, you can park at 1285 N Highland Avenue Parking, while near Sky Zone Trampoline Park, you can leave your car at 30 Sand Pebble Drive Parking or 126 Old Medina Crossing Parking.

Jackson car rental reviews and directory

 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car hire booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9,0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

9.0

Value for money

8.0

5 locations in Jackson

Locations in Jackson

1111 Highway 45 Byp

+1 731 668 3450

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday07:30 - 17:00
Thursday07:30 - 17:00
Friday07:30 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday

16615 Highway 104 N Ste E

+1 731 668 3450

Opening times not available

31 Bowling Dr

+1 731 256 2300

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday07:30 - 17:00
Thursday07:30 - 17:00
Friday07:30 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday

600 W Church St

+1 901 380 7600

Opening times not available

960 E Main St

+1 731 741 3025

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
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Avis

6,0

Okay

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.0

Value for money

6.0

One location in Jackson

Locations in Jackson

100 Commerce Center Circle

+1 731 660 4033

Monday07:00 - 17:00
Tuesday07:00 - 17:00
Wednesday07:00 - 17:00
Thursday07:00 - 17:00
Friday07:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 12:00
Sunday08:00 - 12:00

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Budget

4,9

Mediocre

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.9

Value for money

5.9

One location in Jackson

Locations in Jackson

100 Commerce Center Circle

+1 731 660 1786

Monday07:00 - 17:00
Tuesday07:00 - 17:00
Wednesday07:00 - 17:00
Thursday07:00 - 17:00
Friday07:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 12:00
Sunday08:00 - 12:00

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2,0 Poor

Anonymous, Oct 2023

Compact

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I couldn't rent the car. They called and said the reservation I made online didn't matter

1 out of 1

Hertz

1,9

Poor

Cleanliness

1.9

Comfort

1.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

1.9

Value for money

1.9

2 locations in Jackson

Locations in Jackson

266 Grady Montgomery Dr.

+1 731 984 7440

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

315 Airport Road

+1 731 325 5685

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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Firefly

2,0

Poor

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

2.0

Value for money

2.0

One location in Jackson

Locations in Jackson

266 Grady Montgomery Dr

Opening times not available

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9 travellers who hired a car in Jackson gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4,8

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